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The HLA-DRB1*07 Allele Is Associated with Interstitial Lung Abnormalities (ILA) and Subpleural Location in a Mexican Mestizo Population.
Biomolecules - 9 Nov 2022
Buendia-Roldan Ivette, Ponce-Gallegos Marco Antonio, Lara-Beltrán Daniela, Del Ángel-Pablo Alma D, Pérez-Rubio Gloria, Mejía Mayra, Selman Moises, Falfán-Valencia Ramcés
Abstract excerpt
Interstitial lung abnormalities (ILA) are defined as the presence of different patterns of increased lung density, including ground glass attenuation and reticular opacities on chest high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT). In this study, we included 90 subjects with ILA and 189 healthy controls (HC) from our Aging Lung Program. We found that subjects with ILA are older, have a significant smoking history, and...
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